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Kenyan waitress fired for being HIV positive wins landmark case
The experience of living with AIDS is undoubtedly made worse by the social stigma that accompanies the disease, but a ruling today by the Nairobi high court may allow AIDS victims to fight back against discrimination with the law on their side. "An HIV-positive Kenyan... Hotel saga reveals Kenya cracks
Kenya has seen the end of war and its people were promised at least some negotiations that is a coalition government bringing together two parties with each claiming to have won the election. But what about tackling graft? Kenya's Finance minister Amos Kimunya a key ally of...Hotel sale prompts calls for sacking of Kenyan minister
Sale of a hotel owned by country's finance minister in Kenya has become matter of big dispute and demand of his resgination has started. Hundreds of protestors have come on street calling for a probe in the...Kenya urges AU to suspend Mugabe
Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe is not only facing criticisim from the international community but from his own people as well. The Kenyan Prime minister Raila Odinga is urging the African union to suspend him until he allows free and fair elections, which we all know is never going...Destiny's Child star takes HIV test in Kenya to raise awareness
Just like J.Lo couple days ago performing for audistic children at an elementary, it is nice to see Kelly Rowland lending a hand to help others with her celebrity status. Lets hope more and more people will follow... Environmental change re-draws atlas of Africa
"Africa`s rapidly changing environmental landscape, from the disappearance of glaciers in Uganda`s Rwenzori Mountains to the loss of Cape Town`s unique `fynbos` vegetation, was presented Tuesday to the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN).The Atlas,... Kenya's Safaricom soars on debut
In the unsaturated mobile phone market of Kenya, the IPO launch of the mobile phone firm Safaricom saw great success."The stock rose as high as 8 Kenyan shillings ($0.13; £0.06) from a sale price of 5 shillings in...Two Harvard Grads work to bring change in Kenya's largest slum
"Nairobi's Kibera slum is home to as many as a million people, struggling to survive in a community of tin huts, dirt roads, and garbage. To make matters worse, ethnic tension periodically boils over, adding violence...Food protests trigger arrests in Nairobi
The rising cost of food is quickly becoming a top political issue in both developed and developing countries. However it is in the developing nations, that there is growing, and at times violent unrest over the... Zimbabwe army accused of sniper plot to kill Morgan Tsvangirai
Yet another accusation has been levied against the army and government of Robert Mugabe in Zimbabwe."imbabwe’s opposition party today publicly accused the army of plotting toassassinate opposition leader Morgan... New Bin Laden message addressing the 60th Anniversary of the State of Israel ...
"New Bin Laden message addressing the 60th anniversary of the founding of the state of Israel imminentJust two weeks shy of the tenth anniversary of Osama Bin Laden's declaration in a televised press conference that he does "not differentiate between those dressed in military...50 Rebels Killed in Burundi Clashes, Army Says
VOA News is reporting that 50 rebel militants from the National Liberation Forces have been killed during clashes with government soldiers. "Burundi's military says it killed 50 members of a rebel group in...UN official killed in Kenya
A UN official has been killed in nothern Kenya. This is the first killing of a UN official in that area. "Silence Shirara, a Zimbabwe national, was the head of the WFP office in Lokichoggio town, about 650km north...How Would a Portfolio Investing Solely in African Markets Look?
"I’ve been preoccupied with risk these days. Or risk mitigation to be exact. I’m tired of watching my TD Ameritrade account get whipsawed. It’s got me thinking. Would a portfolio invested solely in African markets be a tragedy waiting to happen? The chart below...Kenya MPs urged to back agreement
MPs are being pushed to accept a law that would share power between president Mwai Kibaki and make opposition party leader Raila Odinga Prime Minister in a power-sharing deal."Kenya's President Mwai Kibaki has urged...
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